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Press Release

31 Finnegan Attorneys Named Managing Intellectual Property IP Stars

May 4, 2020

Managing Intellectual Property

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 4, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC—For the eighth year in a row, more than 30 Finnegan attorneys were included on Managing Intellectual Property’s (MIP) 2020 “IP Stars” list.

MIP’s IP Stars recognizes practitioners across contentious and non-contentious intellectual property practice areas including patent, trademark, copyright, and transactions across more than 70 jurisdictions. IP Stars selects individuals who are highly regarded by their peers and/or clients or those that are integral to their firm’s success or reputation. Finnegan’s 2020 IP Stars are listed below:

Worldwide:

China
Ningling Wang

Japan
Naoki Yoshida

South Korea
Charles H. Suh

United Kingdom
Clare A. Cornell 
Anthony C. Tridico, Ph.D.

United States:

California
M. Paul Barker
Erik R. Puknys
Ming-Tao Yang

Georgia
Virginia L. Carron
John D. Livingstone 

Massachusetts
Leslie A. McDonell

Virginia
Erika Harmon Arner
Jeffrey A. Berkowitz
Christopher P. Foley
Christopher P. Isaac
Charles E. Lipsey

Washington, DC
Danny M. Awdeh
James R. Barney
Bryan C. Diner
Margaret A. Esquenet
Elizabeth D. Ferrill 
Doris Johnson Hines
Thomas L. Irving
Gerald F. Ivey
J. Michael Jakes 
Laura P. Masurovsky
James B. Monroe
John C. Paul
Richard B. Racine
Douglas A. Rettew
E. Robert Yoches


Contacts
Anand K. Sharma, Managing Partner 
anand.sharma@finnegan.com 

Mark D. Sweet, Chair 
mark.sweet@finnegan.com 


About Finnegan
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP is one of the largest IP law firms in the world. From offices in Atlanta, Boston, London, Palo Alto, Reston, Seoul, Shanghai, Taipei, Tokyo, and Washington, DC, the firm practices all aspects of patent, trademark, and copyright, including counseling, prosecution, licensing, and litigation. Finnegan also represents clients on IP issues related to advertising, trade secret law, European patents and trade marks, international trade, portfolio management, the Internet, e-commerce, government contracts, antitrust, and unfair competition. For additional information on the firm, please visit www.finnegan.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

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Ningling Wang
Partner
Shanghai
+86 21 6194 2005
Email
Naoki Yoshida
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 6057
Email
Charles H. Suh
Partner
Seoul
+82 2 6454 7301
Email
Clare A. Cornell
Partner
London
+44 (0)20 7864 2815
Email
Anthony C. Tridico, Ph.D.
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4173
Email
Erik R. Puknys
Partner
Palo Alto, CA
+1 650 849 6644
Email
Ming-Tao Yang
Partner
Palo Alto, CA
+1 650 849 6783
Email
Virginia L. Carron
Partner
Atlanta, GA
+1 404 653 6452
Email
John D. Livingstone
Partner
Atlanta, GA
+1 404 653 6449
Email
Erika Harmon Arner
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 571 203 2754
Email
Jeffrey A. Berkowitz
Partner
Reston, VA
+1 571 203 2710
Email
Danny M. Awdeh
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4353
Email
James R. Barney
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4412
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Bryan C. Diner
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4116
Email
Elizabeth D. Ferrill
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4445
Email
Gerald F. Ivey
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4110
Email
J. Michael Jakes
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4045
Email
Laura P. Masurovsky
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4043
Email
James B. Monroe
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4159
Email
John C. Paul
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4109
Email
Richard B. Racine
Senior Counsel
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4038
Email
Douglas A. Rettew
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4161
Email

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